CURRICULUM VITAE

GLOSSARY (SOCIAL SCIENCE) UNIT 3

State = the supreme public power within a sovereign political entity

Sovereignty = the authority to rule over an area. In a democracy, the people have sovereignty because they vote for the government

Constitution = a collection of country's fundamental laws that shape the government, institutions and rights and obligations of the citizens.

Democracy = a government  in which the people have power, exercised either directly or through elected representatives

Monarchy = the king or the queen is the head of the state

Dictatorship = a system of government in which one person with absolute power governs. They are supported by a political party, an ethnic group or army

Globalisation = the integration and development of a world wide economic system( of institutions, markets...

Regional = is a territory that usually has a strong economy and a well-defined social and cultural identity

Cultural diversity = the quality of diverse or different culture

Universal Suffrage = a system of a democratic elections whereby all citizens of voting age can participate regardless of their gender or economic situation

Legislative power = to make and vote laws and control the government. This lies with the parliament

Executive power = to execute the laws and set state policy. This lies with the government

Judicial power = to apply the law, that is, judge and punish citizens who break it. This lies with the tribunals

Supranational = beyond the authority of one national government

Mass culture = a world wide characteristic by similar patterns of consumption

UN = a supranational organisation composed for over 190 member states. It was found in 1945 to promote peace, security and economic development

NGO = an entity with humanitarian and social aims

Civil servant = the people that dedicated to different functions, such as justice, health, teaching, finance and public works.

Justice = What should be done according to the law or reason

Liberty = the power of choosing, thinking, and acting for oneself; freedom from control or restriction

Subsidiarity =  the principle of devolving decisions to the lowest practical level

Culture = is the collection of common customs, knowledge and ways of living that a group recognise as their own, and something that differentiates them from other groups

Multiculturalism = the coexistence of diverse culture within a community

Interculturalism = promotes the coexistence of different groups of human because cultural relations enrich everybody

Referendum = submission of an issue of public ideas importance to the direct vote of the electorate

Election = the selection by vote of a person or persons from Among candidates for a position, esp a political office

                                 GLOSSARY(SOCIAL SCIENCE) UNIT 2

Temperature = the degree of a hotness of a body or a weather

Savannah = grasslands, usually with scattered bushes or trees, characteristic of much of tropical Africa

Oases = a fertile part in a desert occurring where the water table approaches or reaches the ground surface

Taiga = the coniferous forest extending across much of subarctic North America and Eurasia

Precipitation = rain, snow, sleet, dew... formed by a condensation of water vapour in the atmosphere

Tundra = a bass treeless zone lying between the ice cap and timberline of North America and Eurasia

Settlements = the person who lived in the desert

Jungle = an equatorial forest are with luxuriant vegetation

Livestock = cattle, horses and similar animals kept for domestic use

Desert = a region that is devoid or almost devoid vegetation 

Scrub = similar to the grassland

Steppe = an extensive grassy plain 

Holm oak = an evergreen Mediterranean oak tree 

Deciduous forest = (trees and scrubs) shedding all leaves annually at the end of the growing season 

Logging = the work of felling, trimming and transporting timber

Meadows = an area of grassland, often used for pasturage  

                                 GLOSSARY UNIT 3

If you blow you own trumpet = you are boosting about your achievement and abilities

If you have a bee in your bone =about something,you are obsess with it and you cannot stop thinking about it

It's in someone's genes = when that person has the same personality traits as their parents

You scratch my bag and I will scratch you = if you do something for me, I will do something for you specially if It's something you wouldn't have been able to do for yourself

If you say does not have a hear out of share = It means, their appearance is very perfect

POSTER

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE BRITISH LANGUAGE AND AMERICAN LANGUAGE

                              BRITISH ENGLISH              AMERICAN ENGLISH

                              1.  biscuits                                  1. cookies
           
                              2. lift                                           2. elevator

                              3. car park                                  3. parking lot

                              4. trousers                                   4. pants

                              5. flat                                          5.  apartment

                              6. underground                           6. subway

                              7. torch                                      7. flash light

                              8. rubber                                    8. eraser

                              9. holidays                                  9. vacations
   
                             10. ill                                         10. sick

                             11. night                                    11. nite

                             12. light                                     12. lite

                             13. luggage                                13. baggage

P.E/VOCABULARY                   ENDURANCE WORK

 Withstand = Resist physically

 Shin = It's a body part situated in your leg

 Steady = Something or someone that it's continuous

 Enables = Activate

 Bursts = Explode

 Overall = Generally

 Supply = Provide

 Injury = Wound or a hurt in your body

 Varying = Changing

 Charging = Representation